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Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden — Dallas, Texas

Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden in Dallas: best for ages 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12; Adults $21.95 Monday-Thursday / $25.95 Friday-Sunday (daytime); Child (3-12) $17.95 / $21.95; members free.

Address8525 Garland Road, Dallas, TX 75218
HoursDaily 9am-5pm. Holiday at the Arboretum (Nov 11-Jan 3): daytime admission 9am-4pm, plus a separately ticketed evening experience 5pm-10pm; closed during the day on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day
PricesAdults $21.95 Monday-Thursday / $25.95 Friday-Sunday (daytime); Child (3-12) $17.95 / $21.95; members free
Price notesDaytime admission table from the Arboretum's official Hours and Admission page, checked 2026-11-05. Museums for All admission is $3 (see Perks). Flag: one Arboretum FAQ line says children under two are admitted at no charge while the membership FAQ says under three - the under-3 wording is used in the age note.
Age notesOfficial pricing tiers: Child (3-12); children under 3 are admitted free per the Arboretum's membership FAQ. The Rory Meyers Children's Adventure Garden is the garden's dedicated children's area.
BookingMembers enjoy complimentary daytime admission without advance reservation (official page); general tickets are sold through the Arboretum's website. Holiday at Night requires a ticketed reservation.
Suggested timeAbout 3 hours
AccessibilityNot confirmed - no accessibility statement was captured from the Arboretum's official pages at verification.
ParkingParking $15 per vehicle; free for members; Museums for All participants receive complimentary parking (official page).
Hours in detailDaily 9am-5pm (official visitor-information page; Holiday at the Arboretum variations remain as documented in data.json).
ParkingParking $15 per vehicle; free for members; Museums for All participants receive complimentary parking (official visitor-information page).
AccessibilityComplimentary wheelchairs available at the Ticket Booth, first-come first-served. Mobility scooters available to rent for $20-$30. Tram tours depart daily at 10am, 12pm, 2pm and 4pm from Tram Stop 1 (Main Entrance) and Tram Stop 2 (Children's Garden).
Sensory notesKultureCity partner: sensory backpacks complete with noise-reducing headphones, fidget tools, visual cue cards and communication resources are available at each Information Booth. Homeschool program page adds that sensory backpacks with noise-cancelling headphones are available for students with sensory sensitivities and that the Arboretum is accessible for wheelchairs.
Age notesThe official visitor-information page states 'Children under 3 are admitted free' and the admission table prices Child (3-12). CONFLICT retained from data.json: a separate Arboretum FAQ line has said children under two are admitted at no charge; the visitor-information page wording (under 3) is the one evidenced in this pass.

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Venue details last verified November 5, 2026 against official sources. Hours and prices change — check the official site before you go. FamilyDay AI is a free planning tool for parents; we list only facts we have verified, and we never invent ratings or reviews.